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ya

already

AdverbFrequency #12

Adverb

  1. 1

    (time, completion) already

    Ya he terminado mi trabajo.

    I have already finished my work.
  2. 2

    (time, in the future) later

    Ya lo haré mañana.

    I'll do it tomorrow (later).
  3. 3

    (emphasis, confirmation) indeed

    ¡Ya veo lo que quieres decir!

    I see (indeed) what you mean!

1(time, completion)already

Ya he terminado mi trabajo.

I have already finished my work.

¿Ya comiste? Es tarde.

Did you already eat? It's late.

El autobús ya se fue.

The bus already left.

Ya es tarde.

It's [[already]] late.

2(time, in the future)later

Ya lo haré mañana.

I'll do it tomorrow (later).

No te preocupes, ya lo entenderás.

Don't worry, you'll understand it later.

Hablaremos de eso ya en casa.

We'll talk about that later at home.

Lo haré ya.

I will do it later.

3(emphasis, confirmation)indeed

¡Ya veo lo que quieres decir!

I see (indeed) what you mean!

¡Ya era hora de que llegaras!

It was indeed about time you arrived!

Ya sé que es difícil, pero debemos intentarlo.

Indeed I know it's difficult, but we must try.

¡Ya lo creo!

Indeed I believe it!